Design and implement cost optimization strategies across distributed compute infrastructure, targeting millions in annual savings
Build cost visibility, attribution, and chargeback systems to drive accountability and informed decision-making
Optimize job scheduling algorithms and auto-scaling policies to maximize resource utilization and minimize idle capacity
Design multi-region orchestration strategies that optimize for data locality, cost and performance
Identify and eliminate inefficient workload patterns through profiling, analysis, and developer education by coordinating with workload owners across multiple teams
Evaluate new technologies and paradigms that reduce cost while meeting Zoox's computational and storage needs
Develop cost forecasting models and budget management tools for capacity planning
Implement cloud cost optimization strategies including spot instances, reserved capacity, and right-sizing
Create production-grade APIs, SDKs, and tools that make cost-efficient patterns the default developer experience

Requirements

Experience optimizing large-scale distributed systems for cost and efficiency
Experience with Ray.io, particularly Ray Core and Ray Data
Experience with Kubernetes, particularly for heterogeneous workloads and cost optimization
Experience with cloud cost management on AWS (Cost Explorer) or similar providers
Track record of achieving measurable cost reductions in production infrastructure
Demonstrated ability to prioritize development work and build cross-functional consensus around cost/performance tradeoffs
Proficiency with Python

Benefits

Health insurance
Long-term care insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
Unpaid time off
Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills

cost optimization strategiesjob scheduling algorithmsauto-scaling policiescost forecasting modelsbudget management toolsAPIsSDKsPythonRay.ioKubernetes

Soft skills

cross-functional consensusprioritizationdeveloper educationaccountabilityinformed decision-making